Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nordic fund KLP excludes 14 weapons companies on ethical grounds
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's largest pension fund, KLP, said on Thursday it would no longer invest in 14 major weapons makers and their suppliers, including Raytheon Technologies Corporation and Rolls-Ro...
Nov 04, 2021
Johnson's COVID-19 gambit steers Britain into uncharted winter waters
By Alistair Smout and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - Inside the British hospital that saved Prime Minister Boris Johnson from COVID-19, intensive care nurse Dave Carr just wants out. "We are dead...
Nov 04, 2021
EBRD sees Russian economy growing 3% in 2022, notes sanctions risk
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian economy will grow 3.0% in 2022 after expanding 4.3% this year, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said on Thursday, pointing to geopolitical risks that...
Nov 04, 2021
SocGen beats estimates in Q3, raises 2021 provision outlook
PARIS (Reuters) -French bank Societe Generale posted on Thursday a better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on higher revenue in its corporate and investment banking business and lower pandemic-rel...
Nov 04, 2021
Evonik Q3 core profit broadly in-line on increased demand, higher pricing
(Reuters) - German chemicals group Evonik Industries on Thursday reported adjusted core profit for the third quarter broadly in-line with analysts' estimates, citing increased demand across all of its...
Nov 04, 2021
BOJ Kuroda signals no mood to rush stimulus exit even as Fed tapers asset buying
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Thursday suggested his bank was in no mood to exit its massive monetary stimulus programme soon, speaking after t...
Nov 04, 2021
Japanese shippers reap quarterly profit bonanza amid supply chain chaos
By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Nippon Yusen and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Japan's biggest and third-biggest shipping companies by sales, reported record quarterly profits on Thursday as they benefi...
Nov 04, 2021
S.Africa's MTN plans to offload shares in Nigeria business via public offer
(Reuters) - MTN Group plans to proceed with a public offer to sell up to 575 million shares in its Nigerian business, the South African telecoms operator said on Thursday as it reported a surge in thi...
Nov 04, 2021
Top Hong Kong court rules against government bid to expand riot prosecutions
By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's top court on Thursday quashed attempts by the city's government to prosecute people for rioting or illegal assembly even without being present at the s...
Nov 04, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: China keeps close vigil at ports of entry China is on high alert at its ports of entry as strict policies on travel in and out...
Nov 04, 2021
